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EXPH 240- Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed After pulmonary circulation and the exchange of gases, oxygenated blood returns to the heart via the: Pulmonary vein An abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine is: Lordosis Which of the following is a term for a stiff muscle? Rigor The combining form brachi/o means: Arm The thick muscular layer of the heart is the: Myocardium The combining form referring to a swollen, twisted vein is: Varic/o The circulatory distribution of b...

WVU EXPH 240 EXAM 3 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS All of the following are part of pharynx except - correct answer epiglottis The prefix in tachycardia means: - correct answer fast The respiratory exchange ratio (R) is the ratio of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by the body to the amount of oxygen consumed (VCO2/VO2) - correct answer True The doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of the lung is called a/an - correct answer Pulmonologist A gristle-like subs...

noncontributary - not involved in bringing on the condition or result unremarkable - common; not out of the ordinary or significant recurrent - a return of symptoms and signs after a period of rest or inactivity progressive - pertaining to the advance of a condition as the signs & symptoms increase severity morbidity - the state of being subject to death systemic - relating to the whole body rather than only one part acute - sharp; having intense, often severe symptoms & a short course ch...

All of the following are part of pharynx except - Answer-epiglottis The prefix in tachycardia means: - Answer-fast The respiratory exchange ratio (R) is the ratio of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by the body to the amount of oxygen consumed (VCO2/VO2) - Answer-True The doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of the lung is called a/an - Answer-Pulmonologist A gristle-like substance found on bone within a joint is: - Answer-Articular cartilage The prefix in depola...

Accommodating Resistance - Answer-A feature unique to isokinetic testing or apparatus where a counter force is provided so that the speed of contraction is controlled Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) - Answer-A complex chemical compound formed with the energy released from food and stored in all cells, particularly muscles. Only from the energy released by the breakdown of the compound can the cell perform work. Aerobic - Answer-In the presence of oxygen Aerobic Power - Answer-Maximal rate at ...

dips/o - thirst gluc/o, glucos/om glyc/o - glucose hormon/o - hormone ket/o, keton/o - ketone bodies pancreat/o - pancreas thym/o - thymus gland thyr/o, thyroid/o - thyroid gland (shield) adrenal glands - located on the superior surface of each kidney; the adrenal cortez secretes steroid hormones, and the adrenal medulla secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine steroid hormones - hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex catecholamines - hormones secreted by the adrenal medulla that affec...

After pulmonary circulation and the exchange of gases, oxygenated blood returns to the heart via the: - Pulmonary vein An abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine is: - Lordosis Which of the following is a term for a stiff muscle? - Rigor The combining form brachi/o means: - Arm The thick muscular layer of the heart is the: - Myocardium The combining form referring to a swollen, twisted vein is: - Varic/o The circulatory distribution of blood throughout the body is called: - System...

Which of the following is/are essential for blood clotting? - Answer-platelets Crackles are also known as: - Answer-rales Which of the following prevents food from entering the airway? - Answer-epiglottis The exchange of gases within the body is called: - Answer-respiration Pneumocystis pneumonia is often seen in people with: - Answer-HIV Which structure filters air as it enters the respiratory tract? - Answer-nose Pharyng/o is the combining form for the: - Answer-throat What term means s...